1999–2000 Sheffield Shield season
Appearance
Cricket format | First-class |
---|---|
Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin & Final |
Champions | Queensland (3rd title) |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 31 |
Player of the series | Darren Lehmann (SA) |
Most runs | Matthew Elliott (1,028) |
Most wickets | Paul Reiffel (59) |
The 1999–2000 Sheffield Shield season was the 98th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Queensland won the championship.[1][2][3]
Naming
[edit]In November 1999, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) announced that the winner of the interstate first-class competition would be awarded the Pura Milk Cup, instead of the Sheffield Shield, under a sponsorship arrangement with National Foods.[4][5][6]
Table
[edit]Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Drawn | N/R | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Queensland | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
Victoria | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36 |
Western Australia | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
South Australia | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
Tasmania | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
New South Wales | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Final
[edit]Statistics
[edit]Most runs
[edit]Player [7] | Team | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | Ave | HS | 100 | 50 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Elliott | 10 | 19 | 4 | 1028 | 68.53 | 183* | 4 | 4 | |
Darren Lehmann | 9 | 18 | 1 | 995 | 58.52 | 149 | 6 | 1 | |
Ryan Campbell | 10 | 18 | 0 | 885 | 49.16 | 203 | 2 | 5 | |
Michael Hussey | 10 | 18 | 1 | 874 | 51.41 | 172* | 3 | 3 | |
Jason Arnberger | 11 | 22 | 2 | 869 | 43.45 | 214 | 2 | 5 |
Most wickets
[edit]Player[8] | Team | Mat | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Ave | Econ | BBI | BBM | 5 | 10 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Reiffel | 11 | 20 | 425.2 | 59 | 16.64 | 2.30 | 5/65 | 9/130 | 1 | 0 | |
Andy Bichel | 11 | 21 | 403.4 | 53 | 18.66 | 2.45 | 6/45 | 10/92 | 2 | 1 | |
Brad Williams | 10 | 19 | 365.4 | 50 | 23.02 | 3.14 | 6/74 | 9/114 | 5 | 0 | |
Michael Kasprowicz | 6 | 11 | 202.3 | 42 | 11.64 | 2.41 | 5/32 | 10/88 | 4 | 1 | |
Paul Wilson | 10 | 20 | 394.1 | 38 | 25.18 | 2.42 | 5/71 | 7/134 | 1 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield Table". ESPN Australia.
- ^ Baum, Greg (22 March 2000). "Queenslanders to remember a forgettable final". The Age. p. 56. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ Simpson, Kirsty (18 November 1999). "Cheers, boys, have a milk". The Age. p. 31. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ Hinds, Richard (19 November 1999). "What's in a name when marketing people want to milk their deals?". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 41. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Milking it". Editorial. The Sydney Morning Herald. 20 November 1999. p. 48. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield, 1999/00 batting most runs career Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield, 1999/00 bowling most wickets career Record". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 April 2024.